10 Finalists of the Intesa Sanpoalo European Cleantech Challenge

The European Cleantech Challenge is part of Intesa Sanpaolo Start-Up Initiative a comprehensive program aimed at start-ups looking for concrete business opportunities. Every few months, a rigorous selection and training process leads the best start-ups to high-profile, technology-specific events called Arena Meetings, where they can pitch to international investors and corporations. Skipso has partnered with Intesa providing [...]

Cleantech Grants, Awards, Incentives – Monthly Update (October 2011)

The following grants and incentives have been added to the Skipso’s Cleantech grants database:  12 new Cleantech Grants, Awards and Incentives  Focus: 4 R&D Grants,  3 Prizes / Awards, 1 Loan, 1 Installation Project, 1 Production Incentive, 1 Start-up Grant, 1 Other 15 grants and awards approaching application deadline The Skipso funding section has reached [...]

Autodesk to Provide European Cleantech Challenge Finalists with €120K worth of Free Software

The European Cleantech Challenge team is excited to announce a partnership with Autodesk, a world leader in Digital Prototyping. As part of the partnership, Autodesk will provide the 12 European Cleantech Challenge finalists with up to €120,000 worth of its industry-leading software applications for free. The Autodesk software is designed to support Cleantech companies in optimizing their product development process, allowing them to significantly reduce the number of costly physical prototypes.

Cleantech Grants, Awards, Incentives – Monthly Update (July 2011)

This month on Skipso: 16 new Cleantech Grants, Awards and Incentives added to Skipso’s funding database Focus: 1 Business Plan Competition, 6 Prizes / Awards, 6 Research & Development Grants, 2 Installation Projects, 1 Start-up Grant 20 grants and awards approaching application deadline The Skipso funding section this week has reached 886 Cleantech grants, awards, [...]

European Cleantech Challenge 2011 Live!

Are you a European Cleantech startup working on a disruptive product or technology? Join the first   Part of Intesa Sanpaolo’s Start-Up Initiative, the European Cleantech Challenge is a yearly business plan competition aimed at supporting the best cleantech startups from European countries. In a unique end-to-end program Cleantech startups benefit from coaching, networking and [...]

Skipso Partners with Autodesk!

by Carlo Soresina (Skipso Co-Founder) It is with great pleasure and excitement that we are announcing today our partnership with Autodesk, a world leader in 2D and 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software. As most of you will know, Autodesk has been extremely active over the last few years in supporting early-stage Cleantech companies by [...]